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A level Physics OCR A

Online OCR A A-Level Physics Classes in the UK

MathsAlpha offers Online OCR A A-Level Physics Classes in the UK. A-Level Physics is a significant step beyond GCSE, developing the analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills required for university courses such as engineering, physics, medicine, computer science, materials science, and other STEM subjects.

Many students find the transition from GCSE to A-Level Physics challenging. The mathematical content becomes more demanding, practical skills become increasingly important, and examination questions require deeper scientific understanding. At MathsAlpha, we provide expert OCR A A-Level Physics tuition through personalised one-to-one online lessons.

Course Description

The MathsAlpha OCR A A-Level Physics course is designed to help students develop a deep understanding of Physics while strengthening mathematical reasoning, scientific thinking, and advanced problem-solving skills.

The course fully supports students studying the OCR A Physics A-Level specification and prepares them for success in school assessments, mock examinations, and final A-Level examinations.

Lessons are delivered through one-to-one online tutoring, providing personalised teaching tailored to each student's strengths, learning style, and pace.

Our experienced Physics tutors explain complex concepts using clear, step-by-step methods, helping students gain confidence in calculations, practical work, and extended-response questions.

The course places strong emphasis on developing mathematical skills required for A-Level Physics, including algebra, trigonometry, logarithms, graphs, vectors, and calculus applied to physical situations.

Students receive regular homework, topic tests, exam-style questions, and carefully selected past paper practice to reinforce learning and improve examination performance.

Required practical activities, data analysis, graph interpretation, uncertainties, and experimental techniques are thoroughly covered, ensuring students are fully prepared for both written examinations and practical assessment requirements.

Throughout the course, students develop effective examination techniques, improve time management, avoid common mistakes, and gain the confidence needed to achieve top A-Level grades.

Fees and Payments

  • Your first lesson is FREE.

  • After that, the fee is £50 for a 2-hour weekly one-to-one lesson.

  • If a student misses a lesson, a recorded lesson and detailed notes will be provided, although the lesson fee is non-refundable.

  • If a student decides to discontinue lessons, any unused fees for the remaining part of the month will be refunded.

  • Payment details will be provided in the enrolment email, and monthly invoices will be issued.

Course Plan – OCR A A-Level Physics

Practical Skills in Physics

Develop experimental techniques, data analysis, uncertainty calculations, graph plotting, evaluation of practical investigations, and required practical skills.

Foundations of Physics

Study physical quantities, SI units, measurements, vectors, scalars, errors, uncertainties, and scientific problem-solving techniques.

Kinematics

Learn motion in one and two dimensions, SUVAT equations, projectile motion, velocity-time graphs, and graphical analysis.

Forces and Dynamics

Master Newton's Laws of Motion, momentum, impulse, circular motion, equilibrium, and resolving forces.

Work, Energy and Power

Understand energy conservation, work done, power, efficiency, gravitational potential energy, kinetic energy, and energy transfer.

Materials

Study stress, strain, Young's modulus, elastic and plastic deformation, springs, and material properties.

Waves

Explore wave behaviour, superposition, stationary waves, interference, diffraction, refraction, polarisation, and wave calculations.

Electricity

Study electric circuits, potential difference, current, resistance, internal resistance, Kirchhoff's Laws, capacitance, and electrical safety.

Circular Motion and Oscillations

Learn circular motion, simple harmonic motion, damping, resonance, and oscillating systems.

Thermal Physics

Understand ideal gases, kinetic theory, internal energy, specific heat capacity, and thermal processes.

Gravitational and Electric Fields

Study gravitational fields, electric fields, gravitational potential, electric potential, capacitors, and field calculations.

Magnetic Fields

Learn magnetic fields, electromagnetic induction, motors, generators, transformers, and charged particles moving in magnetic fields.

Nuclear and Particle Physics

Explore atomic structure, fundamental particles, radioactivity, nuclear decay, binding energy, particle interactions, and cosmology.

Astrophysics (Optional OCR Module)

Study stellar evolution, telescopes, planetary motion, cosmology, red shift, Hubble's Law, and the evolution of the Universe.

Medical Physics (Optional OCR Module)

Understand X-rays, ultrasound imaging, MRI, CT scanning, PET scanning, radiation therapy, and medical applications of Physics.

Turning Points in Physics (Optional OCR Module)

Explore the historical development of Physics, quantum theory, special relativity, and significant scientific discoveries.

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Extremely helpful teacher. Explains problems in different ways to help you understand the issue from a new perspective and provides useful techniques that the school may not teach. Maths Alpha was willing to fit in extra lessons if needed especially before exams when I had some topics I was feeling weak on. In conclusion, a great tutor!

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Dharana is tutoring me for my A Levels and he is the best maths tutor I've had. He clearly has a good understanding of maths, shown by his ability to break down complex topics into easily understandable key points. He truly has a love for the subject and is very encouraging. I really recommend him for anyone looking for a maths tutor.

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Our courses comprehensively cover the targeted core criteria alignment modules explicitly outlined inside the syllabus plan guide overview detailed above.

Yes. Students receive weekly worksheets, revision tasks, and tutor-marked assignments to support learning outside lessons.

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